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results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...
of Schedule III and, thereby, removes many of the usage restrictions. "Vicodin, Lortab--and more than 200 other products that con...
The Healthy People 2020 project reported that substance abuse in the United States has decreased but there are still more than 20 ...
similarly aged teens represent the onset of adulthood in that they help to establish a pattern self-esteem and self-perception tha...
Drug abuse, regardless of the type of drug, has a very negative effect on the body and brain of the user and abuser. Chemicals fro...
life-threatening..." (Merta, 2001, p.1). In Time magazine, Lopez (1999) reports on one police officers journey through the drug c...
have access to a range of drugs. Bennett (et al, 2000) argues that the overall rate of substance abuse in the nursing popualtion r...
This essay proposes to categorize substance abuse as a chronic disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse affirms this opinion ...
Drug addiction and substance abuse are very complex conditions. The more prolonged they are, the more damage they do to the brain’...
2007, p. 128). After all, if 23 New York Mets players have either taken in the past or are currently taking performance-enhancing...
even though the clinic has endured periods of stress. Still, the counselors and other employees lean on each other whenever the cl...
In five pages this quantitative research proposal regarding HIV and substance abuse treatment relies upon the statement variable '...
In five pages a literature review is presented regarding drug abuse in prisons with linkage between the abuse of substances and re...
The way in which using alcohol and drugs like marijuana serve as a gateway to harder drug use and abuse is the focus of this 5 pag...
In nine pages this paper examines the use and abuse of drugs in America in this consideration of the role of the federal governmen...
international scope quite considerably since the spread of Internet communication. In addition, international travel has itself gr...
2004). Schedule II drugs, in comparison are not allowed to be refilled and: "are...
to hire a lawyer. This is true even when police use illegal tactics to secure an arrest. Certainly, there are tax implications an...
to are not likely to be illicit drugs but rather the same prescribed drugs with which they treat their patients (Texas Medical Ass...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...
funds used to ensure drug safety focused in the approval of new drugs. After a drug is approved there are few quality reports unde...
take to the streets rather than cope with abuse, violence or parental drug addiction. Also, as indicated above in regards to alcoh...
In a paper of six pages, the author writes about research on the problem of workplace violence against nurses. The studies used i...
as typical or traditional (first generation) and atypical (second generation) (Blake, 2006). Typical antipsychotic medications ar...
events (Owen, 2007). This action includes "presentation of antigen by dendritic cells" as well as the "degranulation of mast cells...
to the medications needed to ensure their health. Beginning in 2004, Medicare began to offer aid, $600 a year, for covering the co...
This paper first describes 2 cases of abuse, one that pertains to elder abuse and the other to child sexual abuse. Then, the write...
was missing during the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix time and time again due to the individua...